These fascinating color photos from Glen Fairweather that capture street scenes of London in the 1980s.Oxford Street, London, 1980 (outside Selfridges looking east)A puppeteer outside the Earl of Lonsdale Pub, Portobello Road, London, 1980A Tonibell ice cream van in Montague Place, London, 1980Buckingham Gate, London, 1980Carnaby Street, London, 1980Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, 1980London, 1980Oxford Street, London, 1980 (corner of Duke Street)Portabello Rd Market, London, 1980Portobello Rd, London, 1980Admiratly Arch, London, 1982Albert Memorial, London, 1982Brompton Oratory, London, 1982Buckingham Palace, London, 1982 Cromwell Place, London, 1982 Fleet Street, London, 1982 (looking west)Portobello Rd Market, London, 1982Trafalgar Square, London, 1982Charing Cross railway station, London, 1983Fulham Palace Road (northbound by junction of Lillie Road), London, 1983Picadilly Circus looking down Coventry Street, London, 1983 Roller skating in London, 1983Daily Express building, Fleet Street, London, 1984Junction of South Molton Street and Brook Street, London, 1984 London, 1984Oxford Street, London, 1984 (looking west towards Marble Arch) Oxford Street, London, 1984South Molton Street, London, 1984A bus in London, 1985Busker in London, 1985Coaches in London, 1985Covent Garden, London, 1985Covent Garden, London, 1985London Underground, 1985London Underground, 1985 Parliament Square, looking down Whitehall, London, 1985Punk rocker in London, 1985Punk rocker in London, 1985Trafalgar Square (looking down Whitehall), London, 1985Wimpy restaurant, 425 Oxford Street, London, 1985 Edgware Rd, London, 1987London, 1987Tube trains at Neasden Depot, London, 1987Art market at Green Park, Piccadilly, 1989Piccadilly Circus, London, 1989Piccadilly Circus, London, 1989Piccadilly Circus, London, 1989Policemen at Buckingham Palace, London, 1989Rock Circus, London Pavilion, Picccadilly Circus, 1989Trafalgar Square, London, 1989
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